Weekly

  • Friday Arvo Social Paddle

Time: 4:30pm to 7:00pm 

Where: The Boatshed, end of Ferry Rd Glebe

Trip Leader – Lara: rogersonwood@gmail.com 

What to expect: A great evening paddle with a sunset. During summer we’ll often have a BBQ on the pontoon or else head out for dinner. Look out for a weekly email and reply to make sure you get a spot!

  • Salty Saturday Paddle

Time: Approx 9am to 4pm but can vary.

Where: The Boatshed, end of Ferry Rd Glebe

Trip Leader – Guy: guys@sturtnoble.com.au

What to expect: A longer paddle across the harbor, bet suited for intermediate / advanced paddlers. Bring sun protection, water, a towel and a change of clothes. Details & route sent out by email each week.

  • Thursday Morning Sunrise Blast (Summer only)

Time: 6:30am

Where: The Boatshed, end of Ferry Rd Glebe

Trip Leader: Matt. matt@sydneyuniversitycanoeclub.com.au 

What to expect: Using the surfskis, we’ll aim to complete the 10KM Birchgrove loop in 60-70 minutes.This session is open to all paddlers (including fit beginners looking for a solid workout) who are interested in developing proper paddling technique and working up a bit of a sweat while doing so. 

Upcoming Longer Trips

Kangaroo Valley

2 day / 1 night paddle on the Kangaroo Valley for the end of Week 5.
Starting from Talowa Dam and paddling ~10-15km to a campsite up the river and then come back the next day.
While it is a beginner friendly trip, it is crucial that you can supply all your own camping equipment.

Date: 23-24/March

Location: Talowa Dam

Trip Leader: Adam. riesel.adam@gmail.com

 

Beginner Whitewater Trip

This is a 2 day camping trip where you will learn to paddle and control a kayak in moving water.

You must be a good swimmer capable of swimming 50m and have been on several flatwater paddles.  

Date: 27-28/April

Location: TBD

Trip Leader: Adam riesel.adam@gmail.com

Other

Other paddles, weather and river level and trip leader availability dependent: 

  • Whitewater trips (beginner, intermediate and advanced) 
  • Weekend camping trips
  • Flat-water beginner sessions / open boat-shed day (Sometime in first few weeks of semester 1.)
  • Weekend rolling sessions with Mitchell and Chantal (on-demand)